por pedroceinos | May 10, 2021 | travel
Shanghai – the paradigm of Chinese modernity Shanghai – the paradigm of Chinese modernity In short: China’s most international metropolis boasts an impressive number of colonial-era buildings, neighborhoods reminiscent of Chinese villages, and...
por pedroceinos | May 10, 2021 | books, culture
Hong Ying- An Art of Love without art and without love Hong Ying- An Art of Love without art and without love In Brief: A scandalous novel that fails to shock, and an art of love that is conspicuous by its absence. Already from the beginning, we know that this is a...
por pedroceinos | May 9, 2021 | travel
Pingyao, the city where time stopped Pingyao, the city where time stopped In short: A fully preserved Qing dynasty-style city, with some older buildings, surrounded by a complete city wall, and interesting temples in its neighborhood. Pingyao is one of the...
por pedroceinos | May 9, 2021 | culture, movies
Black Coal, Thin Ice, by Diao Yinan Black Coal, Thin Ice, by Diao Yinan In short: a film narrated in a gray and sometimes sordid atmosphere, in a dark winter, of climate and spirit, which presents a mystery in which the viewer is gradually seduced. In an eminently...
por pedroceinos | May 9, 2021 | travel
Yuanyang terraces, a wonder of man and nature Yuanyang terraces, a wonder of man and nature In short: Man’s centuries-old interaction with nature has created one of China’s most beautiful landscapes and the country’s most spectacular human work. The...
